- TripBuzz found 144 things to do with kids in or near Beacon, New York, including 132 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, Hyde Park and Peekskill.
- From Southern Dutchess Bowl to River Pool at Beacon, the Beacon area offers 102 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Hiking Trails, Bowling and Beaches.
- A part of the New York Metropolitan Statistical Area, Beacon has a population of under 16,000. Originally settled in 1709, the city's status as a factor town in the 1800s led it to be termed the 'The Hat Making Capital of the US.' Four movies have been shot in this town, including Super Troopers.
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New York Botanical Garden
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2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY 10458
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More than 1 million plants can be admired in New York Botanical Garden's 50 different gardens. It covers 250 acres and has a conservatory, a children's adventure garden, a library, and also model trains zipping through a miniature New York City.
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The Columns Museum features a wide-variety of historic Civil War artifacts, memorabilia, period clothing and more. Best known for its display of a bloody American flag, believed to have supported a dying President Lincoln's head, the museum also contains Native American artifacts.
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Featuring first-run, feature films, AMC Bay Plaza Cinema 13 displays movies using digital projection and provides closed captioning, assisted listening and descriptive video devices. The theater offers concessions and can be used for private events.
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Sasco Hill beach is a beautiful beach offering privacy and a quiet atmosphere as well as many amenities such as picnicking, kayaking, sailing and birdwatching. The beach also features BBQ grills, an adjacent golf course and views of the harbor.
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Featuring classic movies, the Community Film Institute is staffed by a team of volunteers. Along with independent and historic films, the institute offers training in various aspects of the industry, and hosts an annual film festival.
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Constitution Park is composed of almost six acres of land which are frequently used for music concerts and movie presentations during the summer. Facilities within the park include softball fields, a children's playground, patio with seating tables, and a walking track.
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Archery Adventures, Inc. can book select international and domestic hunting experiences. Join the hosts of the Accept The Challenge TV show in their quest for the ultimate hunting challenge and adventure.
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Serving as a full service equestrian facility, the Bronx Equestrian Center allows for both Western and English riding styles. The center features standard trail rides, pony rides, hay wagon rides, and carriage rentals for weddings.
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Part of the famous Bronx Zoo, the Bronx Wildlife Center offers extensive opportunities to view wildlife from all around the world. The center is committed to sustainable and human practices.
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Host to a small but notable museum, the Pike County Historical Society is an informative and interesting spot for tourists to get information about the local area. One exhibit of note in the museum is the Lincoln Flag.